Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School

Academy converter·Primary school Bristol, City of·BS9 1BW
Composite score
62.9
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#3,175
National rank
#282
In South West
#11
In Bristol, City of
Top 22%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
77%
% achieving higher RWM
11%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 27/01/2026 · Read full report ↗

Achievement
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Safeguarding standards
Met
Early years
Strong standard

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
96%
47 first choices, 58 places
First choices per place
0.81
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
129
any preference, for 58 places
Applications from another council area
4%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.16
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1 per place
0.8020220.8520231.0320240.9720250.812026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School yet. Bristol, City of does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
395
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
11.4%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
12.7%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
8.9%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.0%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.2%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
10.6%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
20.9
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,185
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School

Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, City of, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. Around 395 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. 77% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 8.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 22% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 11% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). 96% of the families who made Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, even though the school made at least as many offers as it had first choices - the rest withdrew, moved or fell outside a priority group. Overall pupil absence was 4.2%. There are about 20.9 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 11% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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